Takaya Station

Takaya Station 高屋駅
Takaya Station in June 2016
Location	Takaya, Furukuchi, Tozawa-mura, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6401 Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Rikuu West Line
Distance	24.8 km from Shinjō
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=945
History
Opened	15 February 1952
Location
Takaya Station Location within Japan

Takaya Station (高屋駅, Takaya-eki) is a railway station on the Rikuu West Line in Tozawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Takaya Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout

Takaya Station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Rikuu West Line
Furukuchi		Local	Kiyokawa

History

Takaya Station opened on February 15, 1952.^[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.^[1]

Surrounding area

Shiraito Falls
Mogami River
Kusanagi Hot Springs

References

1 2 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 572. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links

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JR East station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Rikuu West Line

Shinjō Masukata Uzen-Zennami Tsuya Furukuchi Takaya Kiyokawa Karikawa Minamino Amarume (Kita-Amarume Sagoshi Higashi-Sakata Sakata

Coordinates: 38°45′09″N 140°04′16″E / 38.752517°N 140.071028°E / 38.752517; 140.071028

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